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Mehrdad Moshtaghi

مهرداد مشتاقی

Age: 27
Sex: male
Date of death: 14 January 2026
Place of death: Arak (+4 more)
Hometown: Arak
Event: Lion and Sun Revolution 2026 (+4 more)
Profession: architect
Cause of death: shot in the head by security forces

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Mehrdad Moshtaghi, a 27-year-old architect from Arak, was severely injured on January 9, 2026, by a direct gunshot to his head from security forces during protests. He fell into a coma and died five days later on January 14, 2026. His burial was restricted by security forces to only immediate family members, and he was remembered as a passionate Real Madrid fan.

مهرداد مشتاقی، معمار ۲۷ ساله اهل اراک، در تاریخ ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۹ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) بر اثر شلیک مستقیم گلوله جنگی به سرش توسط نیروهای امنیتی در جریان اعتراضات، به شدت مجروح شد. او به کما رفت و پنج روز بعد در تاریخ ۲۴ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۱۴ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) جان خود را از دست داد. مراسم خاکسپاری او توسط نیروهای امنیتی محدود به اعضای خانواده شد و او به عنوان یک هوادار پرشور رئال مادرید شناخته می‌شد.

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Mehrdad Moshtaghi, a 27-year-old architect from Arak, was severely injured on January 9, 2026, during protests in his hometown. He sustained a direct gunshot wound to his head, inflicted by security forces. Following the injury, Moshtaghi fell into a coma and, despite medical efforts, passed away five days later on January 14, 2026. His burial ceremony was reportedly restricted by security forces to include only immediate family members. Mehrdad Moshtaghi was also remembered as a passionate fan of the Real Madrid football club.

مهرداد مشتاقی، معمار ۲۷ ساله اهل اراک، در تاریخ ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۹ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در جریان اعتراضات در شهر خود به شدت مجروح شد. او بر اثر شلیک مستقیم گلوله جنگی به سرش توسط نیروهای امنیتی مورد اصابت قرار گرفت. پس از این جراحت، مشتاقی به کما رفت و با وجود تلاش‌های پزشکی، پنج روز بعد در تاریخ ۲۴ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۱۴ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) جان خود را از دست داد. گزارش شده است که مراسم خاکسپاری او توسط نیروهای امنیتی تنها با حضور اعضای خانواده محدود شد. مهرداد مشتاقی همچنین به عنوان یک هوادار پرشور تیم فوتبال رئال مادرید شناخته می‌شد.

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A memorial portrait of 27-year-old Mehrdad Moshtaghi from Arak, surrounded by white flowers, who died on January 14, 2026, after sustaining a severe head injury during the January revolutionary wave.

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Arak, Iran 14 Jan 2026

Mehrdad Moshtaghi (Matin), a 27-year-old from Arak, died on January 14, 2026, after spending five days in a coma following a severe head injury sustained during the Lion and Sun revolutionary movement.

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Arak, Iran 14 Jan 2026

Mehrdad Moshtaghi, 27 years old, was killed on Friday, January 9, 2026, in the city of Arak.

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Arak, Iran 9 Jan 2026

Memorial portrait of Mehrdad (Matin) Moshtaghi, who was killed on January 9, 2026, by state forces in Arak, surrounded by white flowers.

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Arak, Markazi Province, Iran 9 Jan 2026

The grave of Mehrdad Moshtaghi, decorated with his portraits, candles, and a Haft-sin arrangement, as shared by his sister three weeks after the Persian New Year.

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Iran 8 Jan 2025

A portrait of Mehrdad Moshtaghi, described as a 'child of Iran' and a martyr for the country.

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Iran 2026-01

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Memorial media for Mehrdad Moshtaghi, a 27-year-old architect who was fatally shot in the head by security forces in Arak on January 9, 2026.

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Arak, Iran 2026-01

VIDEO

Mehrdad Moshtaghi, a 27-year-old passionate Real Madrid fan, was killed by Islamic Republic forces on January 8.

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Iran 8 Jan 2026

VIDEO

A video shows a relative mourning at the grave of Mehrdad Moshtaghi, a 27-year-old architect who died after being shot in the head in Arak, during a Persian New Year (Nowruz) memorial.

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Arak, Iran 2026-01

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